Global Football Club Owners $2 Billion Eagle Football Holdings Files for United States IPO, Shareholdings in Football Clubs Including English Premier League Football Club Crystal Palace, France Lyon, Brazil Botafogo & Belgium RWD Molenbeek, Founded by United States Tech Entrepreneur & Largest Shareholder of FuboTV John Textor Eagle Football Holdings
14th June | Hong Kong
Global football club owners $2 billion Eagle Football Holdings has filed for a United States IPO. Eagle Football Holdings has shareholdings in global football clubs including English Premier League football club Crystal Palace, France Lyon, Brazil Botafogo & Belgium RWD Molenbeek. Eagle Football was founded by United States Tech entrepreneur & largest shareholder of FuboTV John Textor. In 2024 May, Eagle Football Holdings is selling 45% ownership of English Premier League football club Crystal Palace & is reviewing option to buy Everton Football Club. Eagle Football Holdings had bought 40% shareholding of Crystal Palace in 2021 for £87.5 million and an additional 5% shareholding in 2023. Eagle Football Holdings owns majority shareholdings in football clubs France Lyon, Brazil Botafogo & Belgium RWD Molenbeek. Profile – Eagle Football is a sports, entertainment and technology company, focused on global audience engagement as a principal business strategy. We own and manage a portfolio of iconic football clubs and related assets around the world, such as Olympique Lyonnais in France, Crystal Palace in the United Kingdom, Botafogo in Brazil, and the Royal Daring Club of Brussels in Belgium. Our clubs play in first division championships in major metropolitan markets with an average club history of over 100 years. We operate on the belief that the Audience of a Club is always more valuable than the Club, and our scalable entertainment and technology strategies are designed to maximize our total addressable market opportunity, far beyond the reach of typical football clubs. John Textor (Founder & Chairman) – In addition to his passion for football, Mr. Textor is a globally recognized, pioneer and developer of disruptive technologies, creative content, and digital distribution business models for media, entertainment and the internet. Mr. Textor is the retired Executive Chairman (and formerly the largest shareholder) of fuboTV, Inc. (NYSE:”FUBO”), an American streaming television service that focuses primarily on channels that distribute live sports, including NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS and international soccer, plus news, network television series and movies. Mr. Textor previously served as Executive Chairman, CEO and Head of Studio of Facebank Group, Inc., a developer of digital human likeness for celebrities and consumers, which acquired fuboTV, Inc. in April 2020. Facebank Group, Inc. formally changed its name to fuboTV, Inc. in August 2020. In October 2020, fuboTV listed on the New York Stock Exchange, ultimately reaching a peak market valuation of more than $8 billion, becoming one of the most successful IPOs of 2020.
“ Global Football Club Owners $2 Billion Eagle Football Holdings Files for United States IPO, Shareholdings in Football Clubs Including English Premier League Football Club Crystal Palace, France Lyon, Brazil Botafogo & Belgium RWD Molenbeek, Founded by United States Tech Entrepreneur & Largest Shareholder of FuboTV John Textor Eagle Football Holdings “
United States Tech Entrepreneur & Largest Shareholder of FuboTV John Textor Eagle Football Holdings to Sell 45% Ownership of English Premier League Football Club Crystal Palace & Reviews Option to Buy Everton Football Club, Bought 40% Shareholding of Crystal Palace in 2021 for £87.5 Million & Additional 5% Shareholding in 2023, Eagle Football Holdings Owns Majority Shareholdings in Football Clubs France Lyon, Brazil Botafogo & Belgium RWD Molenbeek
30th May 2024 – United States tech entrepreneur & largest shareholder of FuboTV John Textor’s Eagle Football Holdings is selling 45% ownership of English Premier League football club Crystal Palace & is reviewing option to buy Everton Football Club. Eagle Football Holdings had bought 40% shareholding of Crystal Palace in 2021 for £87.5 million and an additional 5% shareholding in 2023. Eagle Football Holdings owns majority shareholdings in football clubs France Lyon, Brazil Botafogo & Belgium RWD Molenbeek. John Textor, Founder & Chairman of Eagle Football Holdings – In addition to his passion for football, Mr. Textor is a globally recognized, pioneer and developer of disruptive technologies, creative content, and digital distribution business models for media, entertainment and the internet. Mr. Textor is the retired Executive Chairman (and formerly the largest shareholder) of fuboTV, Inc. (NYSE:”FUBO”), an American streaming television service that focuses primarily on channels that distribute live sports, including NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS and international soccer, plus news, network television series and movies. Mr. Textor previously served as Executive Chairman, CEO and Head of Studio of Facebank Group, Inc., a developer of digital human likeness for celebrities and consumers, which acquired fuboTV, Inc. in April 2020. Facebank Group, Inc. formally changed its name to fuboTV, Inc. in August 2020. In October 2020, fuboTV listed on the New York Stock Exchange, ultimately reaching a peak market valuation of more than $8 billion, becoming one of the most successful IPOs of 2020.
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